NAFA Committees
Government & Legal Affairs Committee
This committee meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 10 a.m. CST. View the committee’s 2020 priorities here. If you’re interested in joining, please contact Bailey Sorensen.
| Andrew Payne — Chair Vice President & General Counsel CreativeOne |
Matt Hargrafen Senior Counsel Athene |
Gina Miller Vice President, Corporate Counsel National Western Life Insurance Company |
| Ryan Lex — Vice Chair Vice President of Sales Athene |
Josh Hisley Government Relations Specialist Allianz |
Dave Milligan Assistant Vice President American Equity |
| Cliff Andrews Managing Principal CapCity Advocates |
Julia Holloway VP Channel Solutions Delaware Life |
Renee Montz Deputy General Counsel American Equity |
| Ryan Brown CSO & Corporate Counsel M&O Marketing |
Angela Hollan Director/Government Relations Allianz |
Christina Parker General Counsel Simplicity Group Holdings |
| Jamie Casto Securities Counsel Nationwide |
James Huang Senior Director & Assistant Counsel The Standard |
Rey Perez General Legal Counsel National Western Life |
| Chris Conroy VP, Head of Annuity Sales North American Company for Life and Health Insurance |
Nathan Huss Senior Compliance Consultant North American Company for Life and Health Insurance |
Rocky Robbins Vice President, Compliance Brokers International |
| Steve Delaney Principal American Brokerage Services |
Heather Kane Assistant Vice President, Sales EquiTrust |
Lee Stiegemeier Co-Founder, Copywriter Circle Sideways |
| Andries Dupreez Product Development Lincoln Financial |
Jack Marrion President Advantage Compendium |
David Wolfe General Counsel Advisors Excel |
| John Gruber Senior Vice President Great American Insurance Company |
Paul McGillivray Business Development Director M&O Marketing |
Derrick Vermillion Chief Compliance Officer Impact Partnership |
| Kevin Mechtley AVP, Legal and Director of Government Affairs North American Company for Life and Health Insurance |
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Membership Committee
This committee meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:30 a.m. CST. View the committee’s 2018 priorities here. If you’re interested in joining, please contact Bailey Sorensen.
| Shannon Compton — Chair Principal The Annuity Source Inc. |
Robert Gager Director, Relationship Management Prudential Financial |
Paul Kruth VP & National Sales Manager W&S Financial Group Distributors |
| Tony Compton — Vice Chair Vice President, Broker-Dealer Sales Great American Insurance Group |
Jason Kestler President Highland Capital Brokerage |
Brad Newcomb Regional VP Global Atlantic |
| Chris Bailey Vice President – BGA Annuity Distribution Nationwide |
Todd Kloewer Vice President, Annuity Sales North American Company for Life & Health Insurance |
Jeremy Rubin NVP – Platinum Division Partners Advantage |
| Jeff Barnes National Accounts Senior Manager, EquiTrust Life |
Jason Krohnke VP – Regional & Field Marketing American Equity |
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Education Committee
This committee meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. CST. View the committee’s 2018 priorities here. If you’re interested in joining, please contact Bailey Sorensen.
| Matt Tarkenton — Chair President Tarkenton Financial |
Jeff Maxey EVP, General Manager InsurMark |
Craig Rudesill AVP, Annuities Marketing Nationwide |
| Tiya Stanley — Vice Chair Sales Vice President North American Company for Life and Health Insurance |
Tom McLaren President & CEO ALLPRO Direct Marketing |
Janet Sipes Senior Vice President AmeriLife |
| Jack Aiken President LTA Marketing Group, LLC |
Amanda Miller Marketing Research Analyst American Equity |
Lee Stiegemeier Co-Founder, Copywriter Circle Sideways |
| Anna Dickson Co-Founder, Designer Circle Sideways |
Mike Morrone VP, Annuities Business Development Nationwide |
Tamiko Toland Head of Annuities Research CANNEX Financial Exchanges Ltd. |
| Alan Grissom Vice President, Insurance Channel Standard & Poor’s |
Skylar Roehl Client Coverage, Insurance Standard & Poor’s |
Eric Taylor SVP, Distribution – Independent Annuities AIG |
| Jack Marrion President Advantage Compendium |
Josh Woodvine Regional VP Midland National Life Insurance Company |
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